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- From: Leigh Dodds <ldodds@ingenta.com>
- To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
- Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 17:26:26 +0100
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lisa Retief [mailto:lisa@exinet.co.za]
> Sent: 17 July 2000 10:21
> To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
> Subject: Default Namespaces - why don't they apply to attributes?
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> I have been trying to understand the reasons why default namepaces do not
> apply to attributes but only elements.
This question has been confusing people for a while - so you're not the
first to encounter it. There was some discussion on the topic back in
January [1].
There were several illustrative postings [2, 3, 4].
Hope thats of some use.
Cheers,
L.
[1]. http://www.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/2000/01/0153.html
[2]. http://www.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/2000/01/0157.html
[3]. http://www.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/2000/01/0162.html
[4]. http://www.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/2000/01/0161.html
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Leigh Dodds, Systems Architect | "Pluralitas non est ponenda
http://weblogs.userland.com/eclectic | sine necessitates"
http://www.xml.com/pub/xmldeviant | -- William of Ockham
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